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Having problems with your HP Compaq Presario CQ50-130US Notebook ?

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\015 I recently bought a cq40-317tu model laptop. i want to know what versions of oracle, .net, java etc can be installed on to that? i also want to know that will i be able to get an audio driver supporting windows xp for thismodel(IDPHD audio driver supporting windows xp)?\015

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